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Wates Group

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
  • Wolverhampton

AI generated summary

  • You need social housing experience, financial acumen, customer focus, strong communication skills, property legislation knowledge, a driving license, and must pass a DBS check.
  • You will manage invoicing, track costs, assist with reports, maintain WIP and debt levels, ensure timely valuations, and enhance communication with clients.

Requirements

  • Experience in the social housing sector
  • Financial and commercial awareness
  • Commitment to customer-centred service
  • Excellent written and verbal communicator
  • Understanding of legislation in maintenance and property management
  • Driving license
  • Ability to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS)

Responsibilities

  • Producing Applications, Accounts & Invoices in the appropriate format in a timely manner
  • To ensure all costs incurred in the delivery of the service are appropriately coded, recorded authorised and recovered
  • To assist in the production of management information and performance reports (internal and external) monthly in approved formats
  • To keep commercial WIP and debt to an absolute minimum and in line with targets set by management
  • To ensure the timely production of valuations leading to invoice production within 9 calendar days of works completion
  • To provide support and enhance communication between WPS and the client

FAQs

What is the location of the Site Surveyor position?

The Site Surveyor position is based in the Wolverhampton area.

What type of projects will the Site Surveyor be working on?

The Site Surveyor will be working on projects for one of our long-standing social housing partners.

Is a driving license required for the Site Surveyor role?

Yes, a driving license is a must as the role involves travelling to client sites.

What are the key responsibilities of the Site Surveyor?

Key responsibilities include producing applications, accounts, and invoices, monitoring costs, assisting in management information and performance reports, maintaining commercial WIP and debt levels, and ensuring effective communication with clients.

What skills are preferred for the Site Surveyor position?

We prefer candidates with financial and commercial awareness, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and an understanding of maintenance and property management legislation, particularly within the social housing sector.

Will a background check be required for this position?

Yes, a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) will be required at the offer stage.

Are applicants with criminal convictions considered for the Site Surveyor role?

Yes, applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses.

What is the work environment like for the Site Surveyor?

The work environment is a hybrid model, split between the office and on-site visits to clients.

Is previous experience in social housing necessary for this role?

While it is ideal to have experience in the social housing sector, it may not be strictly required. Candidates with relevant experience are preferred.

What is the expected timeframe for producing valuations and invoices?

The timely production of valuations leading to invoice production should occur within 9 calendar days of works completion.

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Wates Group

Inspiring better ways of creating the places, communities and businesses of tomorrow.

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1897
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Wates Group was established in 1897 and is one of the leading privately-owned, construction, development and property services companies in the UK. We employ almost 4,000 people, working with a range of clients and partners from across the public and private sectors.